Teen accused of stabbing woman with 14-inch knife on Manhattan subway train

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MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — A teenager is accused of repeatedly stabbing a woman with a large kitchen knife on a Manhattan subway train when she refused to give him her bag, police said Monday.

Brandon Balfour, 18, allegedly attacked the 29-year-old woman with a 14-inch knife on the northbound No. 3 train in the Wall Street subway station at around 11:05 p.m. on Aug. 6, according to the NYPD and criminal complaint.

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Prosecutors said the woman got on the train at the Atlantic Avenue stop in Brooklyn and was the only one in the subway car when the suspect confronted her…

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